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2. PSY 355 Course Future Starts / tutorialrank.com PSY 355 Entire Course PSY 355 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 (UOP Course) • PSY 355 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 • PSY 355 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 • PSY 355 Week 1 DQ 3 • PSY 355 Week 1 DQ 4 • Is it possible to motivate a student to obtain an “A” grade if he orshe does not value an “A” grade more than a “C” grade? Why or why not?

3. PSY 355 Course Future Starts / tutorialrank.com PSY 355 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 (UOP Course) PSY 355 Week 1 DQ 3 • lease list four things that bring you pleasure, and four thingsthat bring you pain. Which do you, personally, think motivates youmore, trying to obtain the pleasure, or trying to avoid the pain? • 1 - What is motivation? • 2 - Does perception affect motivation? Why or why not? • 1 - What are the major sources of motivation? • 2 - Which source affects you most? Why? Do you think this is something that is 'hard-wired' or learned?

4. PSY 325Week 2 Discussion Question 1 (UOP Course) PSY 355 Course Future Starts / tutorialrank.com PSY 355 Week 1 DQ 4 PSY 355 week 1 Individual Assignment • Do internal and external sources need to be complementary for motivation to occur? • For example, is it possible to motivate a student to obtain an A grade if he or she does not value an A grade more than a C grade? • Explain your answer. • This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers • Sources of Motivation Paper Prepare a 700 to 900-word paper in which you examine the concept of motivation. As a part of your examination be sure to address the following items:

5. PSY 355 Course Future Starts / tutorialrank.com PSY 355 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 (UOP Course) PSY 355 Week 2 DQ 3 • We’ve had some great discussions during Week 1 regarding themotivating power of fear. Many of you, in fact, identified fear ofpain as being a greater motivator for you than is the attainment ofthat which brings you pleasure. • 1 - What is a person's mate value? • 2 - Evaluate and compute your mate value and that of your spouse/partner (current or most recent). Are you surprised by the results? What do the results mean (for you, your life, your relationships, etc.)?

6. PSY 355 Course Future Starts / tutorialrank.com PSY 355 Week 2 DQ 4 PSY 355 Week 2 Team Assignment • Is it possible for someone to become a chocoholic--a person addicted to chocolate? Why or why not? • Alcohol and nicotine are 2 legal drugs. In some states, marijuana (cannabis) is also legal. • Select at least 2 theories concerning human motivation. • Obtain faculty approval of your selected theories prior to beginning this assignment.

7. PSY 355 Course Future Starts / tutorialrank.com PSY 355 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 (UOP Course) PSY 355 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 (UOP Course) • To be clinically diagnosed as “addicted” to a chemical substance or abehavior, a person must demonstrate continued involvement with thesubstance or activity even though that person has experienced or isaware of detrimental consequences to his or her job. • Personality typology is one means of trying to understand why andpredict how people are motivated to behave as they do. In this week’sreadings, you are exposed to several theories of personality, includingthe 5-Factor Model, the Sensation Seeking personality.

8. PSY 355 Course Future Starts / tutorialrank.com PSY 355 Week 3 DQ 3 PSY 355 Week 3 DQ 4 • What are the similarities and differences between physiological needs and psychological needs? • 2a - Do you think you can raise your self-esteem by thinking about your successes in your domains of contingent self-worth • How do psychological needs and personality traits differ in the manner they motivate behavior? Explain your answer.

9. PSY 355 Course Future Starts / tutorialrank.com PSY 355 Week 3 Individual Assignment PSY 355 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 (UOP Course) • Select 1 of the following topics as the basis for this paper: • Eating healthy • Exercising • Quitting smoking • Quitting drinking • Refraining from using drugs • One common problem of motivation is procrastination, or putting offuntil the very last moment doing what is necessary to attain one’sgoals, which is discussed briefly in chapters seven and 10 of thecourse text.

10. PSY 355 Course Future Starts / tutorialrank.com PSY 355 Week 4 Discussion Question 2 (UOP Course) PSY 355 Week 4 DQ 3 • We know that one’s emotions affect one’s facial muscles to produce the expressions we understand as happiness, sadness, anger, fear, frustration, etc. • If increased arousal results in increased performance, why does it not also lead to a more efficient performance? In your response, please include an example that demonstrates this from your own life.

11. PSY 355 Course Future Starts / tutorialrank.com PSY 355 Week 4 DQ 4 PSY 355 Week 4 Individual Assignment • 1 - What are some examples of life stressors? • 2 - In what ways do individuals differ in their appraisal of and ability to cope with life stressors? • 3 - Are there certain personality traits that serve to buffer individuals against stressors and stress? Why or why not? • Complete the Material: Arousal, Behavior, Stress, and Affect Worksheet. • Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

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